Germplasms, genetics and genomics for better control of disastrous wheat Fusarium head blight

Z Ma, Q Xie, G Li, H Jia, J Zhou, Z Kong, N Li… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2020 - Springer
Fusarium head blight (FHB), or scab, for its devastating nature to wheat production and food
security, has stimulated worldwide attention. Multidisciplinary efforts have been made to fight …

Evolution and origin of bread wheat

AA Levy, M Feldman - The Plant Cell, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Bread wheat (Triticum aestivum, genome BBAADD) is a young hexaploid species formed
only 8,500–9,000 years ago through hybridization between a domesticated free-threshing …

A roadmap for gene functional characterisation in crops with large genomes: lessons from polyploid wheat

NM Adamski, P Borrill, J Brinton, SA Harrington… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Understanding the function of genes within staple crops will accelerate crop improvement by
allowing targeted breeding approaches. Despite their importance, a lack of genomic …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of wheat architecture, physiology, and metabolism during domestication and further cultivation: Lessons for crop improvement

A Katamadze, O Vergara-Díaz, E Uberegui… - The Crop Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, genetic advances in yield improvement in the major cereal crops,
including wheat, has stagnated or proceeded at a slower rate than is required to meet future …

Chemistry of wheat gluten proteins: Quantitative composition

H Wieser, P Koehler, KA Scherf - Cereal Chemistry, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objectives Wheat is essential to secure nutrition for the world's
population. Its unique processing properties are largely determined by gluten protein …

Seed-Derived Microbial Colonization of Wild Emmer and Domesticated Bread Wheat (Triticum dicoccoides and T. aestivum) Seedlings Shows Pronounced …

E Özkurt, MA Hassani, U Sesiz, S Künzel, T Dagan… - MBio, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
The composition of the plant microbiota may be altered by ecological and evolutionary
changes in the host population. Seed-associated microbiota, expected to be largely …

Multi-scale analysis provides insights into the roles of ureide permeases in wheat nitrogen use efficiency

X Meng, Z Zhang, H Wang, F Nai, Y Wei… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The ureides allantoin and allantoate serve as nitrogen (N) transport compounds in plants,
and more recently, allantoin has been shown to play a role in signaling. In planta, tissue …

[PDF][PDF] Evolution of recombination landscapes in diverging populations of bread wheat

A Danguy des Déserts, S Bouchet… - Genome Biology and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Reciprocal exchanges of DNA (crossovers) that occur during meiosis are mandatory to
ensure the production of fertile gametes in sexually reproducing species. They also …

Chromosome‐specific KASP markers for detecting Amblyopyrum muticum segments in wheat introgression lines

S Grewal, B Coombes, R Joynson, A Hall… - The Plant …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Many wild‐relative species are being used in prebreeding programs to increase the genetic
diversity of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Genotyping tools such as single nucleotide …

Detecting selection in low-coverage high-throughput sequencing data using principal component analysis

J Meisner, A Albrechtsen, K Hanghøj - BMC bioinformatics, 2021 - Springer
Background Identification of selection signatures between populations is often an important
part of a population genetic study. Leveraging high-throughput DNA sequencing larger …